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Letter from Denis Verne
GB 2014 WS-05-COS-01-126 · Item · 05/10/1959
Part of Westminster School's Archive and Collections

Letter from Denis Verne, 5th October 1959. Harold Costley White has declined to contribute to the book because he lacks 'both humour and originality.' Tries to change his mind. Is pleased that he has two or three female contributors

Letter from Dick Hare
GB 2014 WS-05-COS-01-242 · Item · 18th October c1950s
Part of Westminster School's Archive and Collections

Letter from Dick Hare, 18th October. Thanks for conducting the service at his marriage to Rosemary, which apparently took place in Scotland. Harold Costley White has apparently asked for a book by Churchill as payment. From a scribbled note at the end it seems that Rosemary was a friend of the CWs.

Letter from Dr G.C. Milner
GB 2014 WS-05-COS-01-86 · Item · 19/12/1947
Part of Westminster School's Archive and Collections

Letter from Dr G.C. Milner, 19th December 1947. Stranded overnight in Gloucester, saw the Costley-White name on a book in the window of W.H. Smith, knew the name was unusual and established at the cathedral that it really was Harold Costley White. Remembers his kindness towards him while a boy at Rugby when he burst out crying one Sunday morning because his father was dying.